Characterization of knot complements in the 4-sphere

DOI10.1016/0166-8641(91)90124-5zbMath0832.57012OpenAlexW2046427679MaRDI QIDQ1183663

Gerard A. Venema, Vo Thanh Liem

Publication date: 28 June 1992

Published in: Topology and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0166-8641(91)90124-5

zbMATH Keywords

complement theorem for 2-spheres in \(S^ 4\)fundamental group of endknot complements in \(S^ 4\)locally flat 2- sphere in \(S^ 4\)weakly flat

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Embeddings and immersions in topological manifolds (57N35) Flatness and tameness of topological manifolds (57N45) Shapes (aspects of topological manifolds) (57N25)

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Observations on Lickorish knotting of contractible 4-manifolds. ⋮ Duality on Noncompact Manifolds and Complements of Topological Knots

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